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3 Mar 2015 12:00AM
Forecasts for China to surpass the U.S. as the world’s main economic power are misplaced. So says an observer who foresaw Japan’s eventual demise a year before its land-price bubble began to burst.

3 Mar 2015 12:00AM
After a local close at post GFC highs, global markets added to the momentum with new all-time highs for the German DAX and US S&P 500, and a fifteen year high for the tech heavy Nasdaq.

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